Disease of Bernard Soulier

The disease of Bernard Soulier is a blood disease appearing by menorrhagia, épistaxis, gingival bleedings. The important bleedings occur during surgical operations.

Other names

  • Syndrome of the giant blood plates
  • thrombocytic Dystrophy hémorragipare

Incidence & Prevalence

Etiology

These three changes involve a deficit or a functional defect of the plate receiver of the factor Willebrand.

Description

Diagnosis

The Temps of bleeding is very lengthened sometimes higher than 20 minutes, the plates are increased and there is no plate aggregation at the time of the addition of ristocètine or factor Willebrand.

Assumption of responsibility & Treatment

The genetic Council

Mode of transmission

recessive autosomic Transmission

Sources

  • Lansa F. Orphanet Encyclopedia * Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man, OMIM (TM). Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MANDELEVIUM. MIM Number: 231200
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